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Generics market in Greece: The pharmaceutical industry's beliefs

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  • Geitona, Mary
  • Zavras, Dimitrios
  • Hatzikou, Magda
  • Kyriopoulos, John

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  • Geitona, Mary & Zavras, Dimitrios & Hatzikou, Magda & Kyriopoulos, John, 2006. "Generics market in Greece: The pharmaceutical industry's beliefs," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 79(1), pages 35-48, November.
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